Space Gun

Rock · 2018 · 15 tracks · 39m

Space Gun

Guided by Voices

A polished, high-energy pivot into stadium-sized indie rock. Crisp production meets surrealist hooks and tightly wound guitar anthems.

It's like they took all their best basement hooks and finally gave them the massive studio sound they deserved.

A triumphant and cosmic energy that feels like a veteran band finally claiming their stadium rock inheritance.

Space Gun · vs · Guided by Voices

Confident+4.0σ

Confident saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 15 Tracks · 39m

01

Space Gun

4:18

02

Colonel Paper

2:00

03

King Flute

1:22

04

Ark Technician

2:19

05

See My Field

2:48

06

Liar’s Box

2:50

07

Blink Blank

3:26

08

Daily Get Ups

1:35

09

Hudson Rake

1:45

10

Sport Component National

2:49

11

I Love Kangaroos

3:07

12

Grey Spat Matters

1:29

13

That’s Good

3:16

14

Flight Advantage

2:23

15

Evolution Circus

3:36

Moments Worth Waiting For

The title track's opening riff that signals a new era of high-fidelity ambition for the band.

The sudden, jagged transition into the miniature psych-pop explosion of King Flute.

The way See My Field builds from a steady chug into a soaring, multi-layered vocal climax.

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